Exploring the interdependent-self against society: Mapping the “construct of thyself” to the “collective unconscious”

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The art of political discourse addresses the superiority or inferiority of ideas, economic systems, safety, security, and so on. Political discourse doesn’t address superiority or inferiority emotionally charged complexes between personal relationships, i.e, traditional relationships of the family or of an endured friendships.

Personal: Enlightenment: I experience myself and the world as subject and object only through conceptualization and language. My mind produces a subject-object dualism. The subjectivity of my mind affects the perception of the world that is held as being objective by nature. …What does knowing thyself mean? Why is the discipline of examination and reexamination of the self so painful since so much of everyday living is automatic?